ADRON Games is gradually becoming an Olympic, says Aare EmmanuelKing
...As Amokachi, Eguavon, Ogunkoya, Pasuma stormed Gateway Stadium, Sagamu, for the festival.
By Charles Segun Adegbite
The Group Managing Director/CEO of ADRON Homes & Properties Ltd, Aare Adetola Olaonipekun EmmanuelKing has described the company's annual games festival, ADRON Games, as gaining momentum and gradually becoming an Olympic.
He made this remark while delivering his welcome address at the opening ceremony of this year ADRON Games on Thursday at Gateway Stadium, Ikenne Road, Sagamu, Ogun State.
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The ADRON boss who was accompanied by his wife, Oloori Aderonke EmmanuelKing, also played host to former professional footballers and football team managers, Augustine Eguavon and Daniel Amokachi.
Also at the event were: renowned field athlete and former Olympic medalist, Falilat Ogunkoya, and Fuji music star, Alabi Pasuma.
Aare EmmanuelKing said, "ADRON Games is already gaining momentum. It's becoming an Olympic, as it extends to include participation from different nations.
"I look forward to a time when ADRON Games will become commiserate to the Olympics. Our organization is at the edge of providing sports facilities across all our regions, encouraging staff workouts on daily basis." He added.
ADRON Games is already gaining momentum. It's becoming an Olympic, as it extends to include participation from different nations.
Speaking further, the Real Estate King, explained that his company has over 3,000 workforce presently. And the need for every organisation to have a healthy staff, according to him, was very important.
He had started his speech on the importance of exercise and sports activities, by saying, "Often times the excuse of a busy schedule has resulted in an unhealthy lifestyle among several employees, leading to mirage of ill luck on the short and long time."
He spoke on the benefits of a healthy and fit workforce and how it can either reduce productivity and lower improvement of staff performances.
"The overall business value of wellness is just now emerging. And a healthy workforce is one of the best indicators of a nation's overall health.
"Encouraging a fitness lifestyle isn't something we do in ADRON Homes because it is a good idea. Rather, it's a necessity to become a high performing company," he explained.
According to him, "for a company to perform well as an organization, it needs a healthy staff." He noted.
He pointed out that this 3-Day Games Festival will have a variety of sports and entertainment, which will encourage a healthy competition.
He told the participants and various guests, which included the representatives of royal fathers, ADRON Ambassadors, ADRON staff, Service and Sales Marines, Board of Directors members to relax, be full of excitement and have fun.
The Gateway Stadium, Sagamu, which is adjacent the new ADRON Estate, named Winter Park and Garden, received such ADRON teams like:
Northern Continent; Abuja, Western Continent, Ibadan, Lagos Mainland Continent, Eko Continent, Rock of Ages; Oshogbo, ADRON Construction, ADRON Contractors, ADRON Suppliers, The Sales and Service Marines.
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As soon as he finished his welcome speech and the MC thrilled everyone a little with jokes, a football was thrown to Falilat Ogunkoya, and she threw it to Daniel Amokachi, who then kicked the ball to the main bowl from the podium, after the GMD has declared the event opened.
The Fuji music star and Yoruba Nollywood film actor, Alabi Wasiu Alabi Odetola, popularly known as Alabi Pasuma, who arrived late after the games have started, later entertained everyone with his Fuji music, bringing an to the first day of the ADRON Games 2021, which will continue on Friday, with the Grand Finale on Saturday.
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